MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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